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Homemade 6 inch tall stands for small floor stranders
Thanks all, interesting stuff... 
Doubling a Set of Speaker Cables
I have had positive results doubling speaker cables - but have never compared to a single set of better cables... 
Looking for SACD player............
I found the lexicon RT-20 to still be a great sounding transport, but not a particularly good stand alone player...there is a point at which it is simply what you like best...many good machines have been mentioned 
Aerial 5T impressions
Discovery Essential,  Cerious Nano 
If I'm looking for "Tube Sound", why would I put a Tube Pre in front of a SS amp?
It can be very expensive to re-tube a high powered tube amp on a regular basis.  For some, heat is also an issue. 
Looking for SACD player............
nyame, my friend found a new one for $1650 earlier this year...iI drive a Maxima - almost an Infiniti :) 
Looking for SACD player............
Used Marantz SA-14S1 sometimes come up for low price and is excellent 
Is going from Aerial 10T to Aerial 7T a significant upgrade ?
Yes,  Aerial made a few changes in the 10T over the years without changing the model number, the last of which was an improved tweeter, which Aerial can still supply (at least a year ago they could). 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
the yggy will not reduce jitter as well as the Wyred or Empirical upgrades...becomes a question of how much improvement you want and how much you want to spend...I would not use the standard Sonos with a quality DAC...tried it... 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
the full Empirical upgrade is probably better, but is way more costly 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
I had good results using a Pangea C7 on the Wyred Sonos 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
last update was an improved user interface 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
call Wyred, I found them very helpful 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Wyred can set the Sonos upgrade to another sample rate if you prefer 
Sonos Connect Wyred4Sound Mod Any Good?
Wyred offers a 30 day trial of the Remedy reclocker, which is most of what the Sonos upgrade is...a good way to find out if it's for you..Wyred told me the Sonos upgrade sound a little better than adding the Remedy